Both University of the Pacific and the Dugoni School of Dentistry have strong ties to the historic town of Columbia in California’s Mother Lode. Discover how dental school alumni helped shape the Columbia State Historic Park in hopes of it becoming the “Williamsburg of the West.”

The Dugoni School of Dentistry started its International Dental Studies (IDS) program in 1987 and is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Learn how this competitive program for foreign-trained dentists began and how it has benefitted not only the IDS graduates but the entire Dugoni School community for the past three decades.